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MANBA Gene Mannosidosis-beta NGS Genetic Test

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MANBA Gene Mannosidosis-beta NGS Genetic Test

Short Name: MANBA Gene Test

Also known as: Beta-mannosidosis genetic test, MANBA gene sequencing test

MANBA Gene Mannosidosis-beta NGS Genetic Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹20,000. Uses NGS Technology on Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card samples. Results in 3 to 4 weeks. Free home collection in 300+ cities across India.

NGS Genetic TestAll ages, with symptoms often in early childhood🏠 Home Collection

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Overview

To diagnose Mannosidosis-beta by identifying mutations in the MANBA gene using NGS technology for accurate genetic confirmation and family planning.

Test Code
2134
Price
₹20,000
Sample Type
Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Result Time
3 to 4 weeks
Fasting Required
No
Method
NGS Technology
Step 1

Sample Collection

Pre-test information: Clinical history of the patient and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with Mannosidosis-beta.

Method: Venipuncture

Step 2

Laboratory Analysis

Standard blood draw from a vein in the arm.

Step 3

Report Delivery

Sample is processed and analyzed using NGS technology.

Timeline: 3 to 4 weeks

Patient Instructions

1
Before the Test:Consultation with a genetic counselor to discuss family history and test implications.
2
During the Test:Blood sample collection at a clinic or via home collection.
3
After the Test:Await report and follow up with genetic counselor for interpretation.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

To diagnose Mannosidosis-beta by identifying mutations in the MANBA gene using NGS technology for accurate genetic confirmation and family planning.

How to Prepare

  • Provide detailed clinical history and family pedigree
  • Ensure sample is collected in appropriate container
  • Label sample correctly with patient details

Doctor's Notes

Reviewed by — MBBS, MD (Medical Genetics) · Reg. No. 8532

"Early genetic testing for Mannosidosis-beta is crucial for management, family planning, and initiating supportive therapies to improve quality of life."

Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026

Test Parameters & Specifications

Sample TypeBlood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Sample Volume5ml blood (for blood sample)
ContainerEDTA tube or FTA card
Collection MethodVenipuncture

Sample Stability

Blood sample: stable at room temperature for 24 hours
FTA card: stable at room temperature for extended periods
Sample Rejection Criteria:
  • Insufficient sample volume
  • Contaminated or hemolyzed sample
  • Incorrect labeling

Understanding Your Results

Results indicate the presence or absence of mutations in the MANBA gene associated with Mannosidosis-beta.
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Pathogenic variant detected

Confirms diagnosis of Mannosidosis-beta; genetic counseling recommended

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No pathogenic variants detected

Mannosidosis-beta unlikely but clinical correlation advised

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Variant of uncertain significance

Further testing or family studies may be needed

⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

If symptoms of Mannosidosis-beta are present, or for genetic counseling before and after testing.

Limitations

  • Detection limited to MANBA gene mutations; does not assess other genetic conditions
  • May not detect all variants due to sequencing limitations

Risks & Considerations

  • Minimal risk associated with blood draw: bruising, infection

Interfering Factors

  • None specific to this test; standard sample quality factors apply

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the MANBA Gene Mannosidosis-beta NGS Genetic Test?
It is a genetic test that uses NGS technology to analyze the MANBA gene for mutations causing Mannosidosis-beta.
Why is this test recommended?
It is recommended for individuals with symptoms of Mannosidosis-beta or family history to confirm diagnosis.
What are the symptoms of Mannosidosis-beta?
Symptoms include developmental delay, mental retardation, seizures, abnormal facial features, enlarged liver and spleen, joint stiffness, and recurrent infections.
How is the test performed?
A blood sample is collected and analyzed using NGS technology to sequence the MANBA gene.
What sample is required for the test?
Blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card.
Is fasting required before the test?
No, fasting is not required.
How long does it take to get the results?
Results are typically available in 3 to 4 weeks.
What is the cost of the test?
The cost is INR 20,000, which includes home collection across India.
Is home collection available?
Yes, free home sample collection is available for online bookings.
How accurate is the NGS technology for this test?
NGS is highly accurate for detecting mutations in the MANBA gene.
What should I do after receiving the test results?
Consult a genetic counselor or healthcare provider for interpretation and next steps.
Can this test be used for prenatal diagnosis?
Consult a genetic counselor for prenatal testing options, as it may require additional procedures.
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